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Globalstar 1600 Handheld Satellite Phone

GSP 1600 - Handheld Phone
The Globalstar Handheld Phone is designed with the flexibility to meet the needs of customers who already depend on wireless communications, but find themselves in areas where cellular or radio coverage is either unavailable or inaccessible. The Globalstar Handheld Phone is designed to complement existing fixed and cellular telephone networks by switching from terrestrial cellular telephony to satellite telephony as required. These features provide the globalstar user the highest level of service and convenience.



ADVANTAGES:

Voice and Data Capabilities

  • Crystal-Clear Voice Quality: Superior CDMA digital satellite quality
  • Unparalleled Reliability: Path Diversity means each Globalstar call connects with at least 2 and up to 4 satellites per call for maximum quality and reliability
  • Real World Data Speeds: 9.6 KBps
  • Automatic System Select: Just turn up the satellite antenna, and your Globalstar phone will automatically seek out the Globalstar network
  • Intuitive Display: Four-line, 48-character display shows battery level, voicemail status, short messages received and satellite signal quality
  • Long Life Battery: 3.75 hours talk time, 19 hours standby time
  • Built for extremes: Antenna and Junction box operational from -20 to +55 degrees Celsius

Need to drive with your phone?
For mobile subscribers, a vehicle mounted car kit is available. The Globalstar handheld unit can be mounted in a cradle that provides power to extend battery life and hands-free operation for convenience and driving safety.

FEATURES:

  • Battery Meter
  • Signal Strength Indicator
  • Voice Mail Notification
  • 99 Memory location with call restriction
  • Call History Log
  • GSP-1600 INCLUDES:
  • GSP-1600 Handset
  • Lithium Ion Battery
  • North American Wall Charger
  • User Manual

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

COMPONENT OPERATIONAL NON-OPERATIONAL
Phone -20 to +55ºC (-4 to +131ºF) -30 to +60ºC (-22 to +140ºF )
Car Kit Antenna -30 to +50ºC (-22 to +122ºF) -40 to +85ºC (-40 to +185ºF)
Car Kit Cradle -30 to +50ºC (-22 to +122ºF) -40 to +85ºC (-40 to +185ºF)
RF Power Output (Car Kit) 400 mW maximum (+26 dBm) (Satellite mode)
.89 watts maximum (+29.5 dBm)
Vocoder 8k variable rate vocoder for Globalstar mode
Frequency Range Globalstar Transmit: 1610.73 to 1625.49 MHz
Globalstar Receive: 2484.39 to 2499.15 MHz
Cellular Transmit: 824.01 to 848.97 MHz
Cellular Receive: 869.01 to 893.97 MHz
Technology Globalstar Satellite Mode (CDMA)
800 MHz CDMA (Digital Cellular)
800 MHz AMPS (Analog Cellular)

Size Specifications:*

The Globalstar Tri-Mode phone offers an ergonomic design that makes it comfortable for hand-held operation. The phone measures 400cc in total volume and weighs 384 grams. The height is 177 mm, the width is 57 mm and the thickness is 48 mm (excluding the cellular antenna). The antenna, when held in a vertical position, communicates with the Globalstar satellite at elevations more than 10 degrees above the horizon. The Globalstar antenna rotates and stows into the handset for convenience when not in use.

* All measurements for height and volume include standard battery and assume the Globalstar antenna is stowed.

Talk Time/Standby Time:



A Complete line of accessories are available for the GSP 1600 - Satellite Handheld Phone.
Please call for further information and pricing.


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